Mom Life

I've always loved to read, but as a mom to little kids, it was hard to take time at the library to look for books for myself. While I know I could have read on my phone or used...

True story. It is a Saturday morning at precisely 8:00 a.m. My husband and I have three computers out, trying to register three kids in the same week of summer camps. The camp is filled in three minutes. I...

Dear Samantha, I’ll never forget the day Dad and I dropped you off for your first day of kindergarten. My tiny, sweet girl, old enough to be starting kindergarten. It didn’t seem possible, yet there I was, handing over my...

As a mom, the idea of being alone is like a sweet treat that we crave and regardless of how much we love our family we daydream about flying solo on the regular. Admit it, moms! We are desperate for...

If you've read many of my prior posts, you know my kids and I are huge fans of smoothies! We usually make them at home, but sometimes it's also fun to explore Columbus to find our favorite local spots as...

I love to read! How about you? Come February, the month of all things love, there's nothing better than reading a book about it! Here are a few of my favorite, cute romances to read that I've read in...

The Stepfamily Reset “If I had only known, I may not have signed on for this stepfamily life!” Time and again, stepparents say they had absolutely no idea just how challenging blended family life would be. Their partners feel the...

Being a mom is hard enough, but being a working mom? That's a whole different level of challenging. Throw in after-school activities for the kids, and you've got a recipe for stressed out, frazzled, and exhausted. So, what's a busy...

It's almost time for 2024! By this time of the year, you may be confused about what day it is, and what time it is and can't seem to remember what it feels like to wear real pants. But...

It’s the most wonderful time of the year….for Christmas crafts and homemade gifts! Join five-year-old Samantha and I as we craft our way through the holidays with ALL the glitter you can handle! Popsicle Stick House Ornaments How fun are these?...